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Mathews County, Virginia

Mathews County
Mathews County Courthouse Square
Official seal of Mathews County
Map of Virginia highlighting Mathews County
Location within the U.S. state of Virginia
Map of the United States highlighting Virginia
Virginia's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°25′N 76°17′W / 37.42°N 76.28°W / 37.42; -76.28
Country United States
State Virginia
Founded1791
SeatMathews
Area
 • Total
252 sq mi (650 km2)
 • Land86 sq mi (220 km2)
 • Water166 sq mi (430 km2)  65.9%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
8,533
 • Density34/sq mi (13/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.mathewscountyva.gov
Typical waterside scene in Mathews County

Mathews County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,533.[1] Its county seat is Mathews.[2]

Located on the Middle Peninsula, Mathews County is included in the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "Mathews County, Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

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